Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary

IN the preparation of this volume the pub lishers have received from several houses and authors generous permissions to reprint copy right material. In particular, acknowledg ments are due to the Macmillan Company for permission to reprint extracts from Sir Walter Besant' S Captain Cook; to Andrew Car negie, Esq. For permission to use passages from James Watt; to D. Appleton 8: Co. For the use of portions of the Life and Letters of Charles Darwin; to the Houghton Mifilin Company for permission to use passages from The Autobiography of Henry M. Stanley; to the Frederick A. Stokes Company for permission.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary

IN the preparation of this volume the pub lishers have received from several houses and authors generous permissions to reprint copy right material. In particular, acknowledg ments are due to the Macmillan Company for permission to reprint extracts from Sir Walter Besant' S Captain Cook; to Andrew Car negie, Esq. For permission to use passages from James Watt; to D. Appleton 8: Co. For the use of portions of the Life and Letters of Charles Darwin; to the Houghton Mifilin Company for permission to use passages from The Autobiography of Henry M. Stanley; to the Frederick A. Stokes Company for permission.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)

Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)

by Asa Don Dickinson
Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)

Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary (Classic Reprint)

by Asa Don Dickinson

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Excerpt from Stories of Achievement, Vol. 5: Scientists, Inventors, and Explorers; Christopher Columbus, Charles Darwin, James Cook, Henry M. Stanley, James Watt, Thomas An. Edison, Elias Howe, Robert E. Peary

IN the preparation of this volume the pub lishers have received from several houses and authors generous permissions to reprint copy right material. In particular, acknowledg ments are due to the Macmillan Company for permission to reprint extracts from Sir Walter Besant' S Captain Cook; to Andrew Car negie, Esq. For permission to use passages from James Watt; to D. Appleton 8: Co. For the use of portions of the Life and Letters of Charles Darwin; to the Houghton Mifilin Company for permission to use passages from The Autobiography of Henry M. Stanley; to the Frederick A. Stokes Company for permission.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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ISBN-13: 9780365225942
Publisher: 1kg Limited
Publication date: 01/17/2019
Pages: 218
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d)
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